The Japanese government will provide a coastal radar system to the Philippine navy as part of its grant aid cooperation program aimed at providing defense equipment and supplies to like-minded ...

Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department has arrested an unemployed Chinese man for allegedly operating an unauthorized mobile phone base station in central Tokyo in violation of Japan's radio law. The ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided Monday to reprimand four of its Diet members, including former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, for abstaining from Friday's parliamentary vote on a ...

More than 19,000 candidates from Serbia and 153 other countries have applied to the Expo Playmakers volunteer programme, just over six months before the opening of Specialised Expo 2027 Belgrade.

Four Chinese coast guard vessels entered Japanese waters on Monday off the Senkaku Islands in the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa. This was the first entry by a Chinese official ship into Japan's t ...

Japan's composite index of coincident economic indicators rose 0.7 point from the previous month in September, up for the first time in two months, the Cabinet Office said in a preliminary report on ...

The city government of Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Monday certified a woman who died following a major earthquake that struck the southwestern Japan prefecture in July as a disaster-related ...

An exhibition of sculptures made by 18 artists from Japan and Vietnam, named "Dialogues," is currently being held in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, until Wednesday, in line with top Vi ...

Japanese stocks rebounded on Monday as investors bought back a wide range of shares following a significant sell-off late last week. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average climbed 1,340.73 points, or ...

Mitsui Chemicals Inc. said Monday that it will acquire major semiconductor material maker JSR Corp. The Japanese chemical giant will purchase JSR shares from government-backed Japan Investment Corp., ...

Tetsuya Higa, former mayor of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, who accepted construction related to the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma air base, died at his home in the city Friday. He was 99.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average rebounded sharply on Monday morning, after plunging last week amid a sell-off that mainly hit semiconductor-related issues. The index of 225 major stocks lis ...